NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Provider Australian Bureau of StatisticsTabulations only Geography Australia (AUS) Coverage type Country Time period covered 06/1981 - 06/1981 Data type Census: Nationally representative Summary Censuses provide population numbers, household or family size and composition, and information on sex and age distribution. They often include other demographic, economic and health-related topics as well. Keywords Agriculture, Birth place, Child labor, Domestic migration, Education, Employment, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family size, Fertility, Fishing, Health care personnel, Hours worked, Housing, Housing conditions, Income, International migration, Languages, Marital status, Military service, Mining, Occupations, Population, Race, Religion, Teachers, Transportation Citation Contributors Australian Bureau of Statistics Suggested citation Australian Bureau of Statistics. Australia Population and Housing Census 1981. GHDx Entry last modified on: Mar 7, 2022